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CHAPS vs BACS - Is it worth it? ***BETA Calculator Now Online***
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It seems everyone has advice!
I would request presentation of initial input to ask for interest rate at source account and interest rate at destination account.
I would also request presentation of the answer to be presented along the lines of (eg)(full stops just for spacing):
Method:....... BACS.........CHAPS.................CHAPS
...............................(sent ASAP) ... (sent as late as possible)
Charges: .......£ nil..........£30.00.................£30.00
Xtra Interest...£ nil..........£29.00.................£31.00
Difference:.Lose £1.00......Best......... ........Lose £2.00
John"Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie
Which we ascribe to Heaven"
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